What is the free event about?
From April 2008, all construction projects worth in excess of £250,000 must encompass a Site Waste Management Plan (SWMP).
These one-day workshops ain to equip you and your organisation with the skills and expertise needed to assimilate your plan.
The event will bring together all areas of expertise of the Built Environment affected by SWMPs, along with organisations who can provide an excellent range of tailored support.
Dates and Venue
| Available dates | Location |
|---|---|
| Thursday 24 January | Cambridge |
| Wednesday 6 February | Birmingham |
| Thursday 7 February | Nottingham |
| Wednesday 20 February | Manchester |
| Thursday 21 February | Sheffield |
| Tuesday 26 February | Southampton |
| Wednesday 27 February | Weston-super-mare |
| Tuesday 4 March | Newcastle |
| Tuesday 11 March | London |
Agenda
| 08.45 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09.15 | Welcome and Introduction |
| 09.25 | Benefits of site waste management planning |
| 09.55 | The legislation - what is included, what you need to do |
| 10.20 | Questions and Discussion |
| 09.35 | Coffee |
| 10.55 | Workshop 1- Step 1 preparing your SWMP (including waste minimisation statement, waste forecasting and management routes etc) |
| 12.05 | Guest Speaker |
| 12.30 | Questions and Discussion |
| 12.45 | Lunch |
| 13.30 | Workshop 2 - Step 2 implementing your SWMP (including Duty of Care, monitoring, obtaining information from others etc) |
| 14.30 | Coffee |
| 15.50 | Workshop 3 - Step 3 review of SWMP and extra requirements through BREEAM, Code for Sustainable Homes and any regional requirements |
| 15.30 | Questions & Discussion |
| 15.45 | Final Summary (including guidance) |
| 16.00 | Close |
Who should attend?
- Main contractors and principal contractors
- Architects, designers and developers
- Suppliers and subcontractors
- Local authority planning representatives
How do i book?
To register, please complete the registration form.
For further details on the technical content of the event contact swmp@envirowise.gov.uk.
Directions to the events and a full agenda will be emailed or posted to you two weeks before the event.
